. Skin diseases affect around one-third of the global population and are the fourth most common cause of all human diseases. With the advent of the pandemic and the invasion of mucosal membranes by COVID-19 , there has been a burden of dermatological involvement; however, it is still unclear whether the dermatologic manifestations are of primary or secondary nature. The varying presentations include erythema, maculopapular, urticarial, pseudochilblain, vesicular, and livedoid.
It has also been speculated that dermal patients acquire more viral infections due to epidermal barrier interruption, especially those with compromised or suppressed immunity. The conjunctiva has been established to be an entry point for the novel coronavirus. Apart from the infection, wearing protective equipment has further added to skin friction and contact dermatitis. Therefore, it is imperative to find…
